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LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC Hollywood Bowl

Saturday, October 3, 2009, time to be announced ¡Bienvenido Gustavo! A Musical Celebration of Los Angeles Gustavo Dudamel, conductor TBA, soprano Mathew Rose, bass Los Angeles Master Chorale

Grant Gershon, music director BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 9

LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC -INAUGURAL GALA- Walt Disney Concert Hall

Thursday, October 8, 2009, at 7 PM Gustavo Dudamel, conductor ADAMS City Noir (world premiere; LAPA commission) MAHLER Symphony No. 1 The gala evening benefits the Musicians Pension Fund and the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association.

LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC Walt Disney Concert Hall

Friday, October 9, 2009, at 8 PM Saturday, October 10, 2009, at 8 PM Sunday, October 11, 2009, at 2 PM Gustavo Dudamel, conductor Wu Wei, sheng

CHIN �u (U.S. premiere; LAPA commission) MAHLER Symphony No. 1

COLBURN CELEBRITY SERIES Walt Disney Concert Hall

Tuesday, October 13, 2009, at 8 PM Murray Perahia, piano

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JAZZ Walt Disney Concert Hall

Wednesday, October 14, 2009, 8 PM Ramsey Lewis, piano Ann Hampton Callaway, vocalist Two superlative artists come together for a night of pure unadulterated jazz. Piano legend Lewis will bring his sophisticated bop-inspired tunes, while Callaway, known for her swinging, spirited style, is at home with Broadway, pop and jazz. Each perform their own sets and together.


Friday, October 16, 2009, at 8 PM Saturday, October 17, 2009, at 8 PM Sunday, October 18, 2009, at 2 PM John Williams, conductor Music from the City of Angels In celebration of film music – one of L.A.’s greatest contributions to the music world – the leading cinematic composer of our time curates and conducts a program of “old and new Hollywood,” including works by such masters as Herrmann, Korngold, Previn, Rosenman, Waxman and, of course, Williams himself.

TOYOTA SYMPHONIES FOR YOUTH Walt Disney Concert Hall

Saturday, October 17, 2009, at 11 AM A MUSICAL CARNIVAL: featuring Carnival of the Animals


Friday, October 23, 2009, at 8 PM Saturday, October 24, 2009, at 8 PM Sunday, October 25, 2009, at 2 PM Andrey Boreyko, conductor Martin Chalifour, violin TCHAIKOVSKY Selections from Sleeping Beauty LUTOSLAWSKI Chain 2 STRAVINSKY Divertimento from Le baiser de la fée RAVEL La Valse


Saturday, October 24, 2009, at 11 AM A MUSICAL CARNIVAL: featuring Carnival of the Animals

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Thursday, October 29, 2009, at 8 PM Friday, October 30, 2009, at 8 PM Saturday, October 31, 2009, at 2 PM Christoph Eschenbach, conductor Christian Tetzlaff, violin

DVO�ÁK Carnival Overture SZYMANOWSKI Violin Concerto No. 1

DVO�ÁK Symphony No. 9, “From the New World”

ORGAN RECITAL SERIES Walt Disney Concert Hall (Non-subscription; single event)

Saturday, October 31, 2009, at 8 PM Halloween Concert Clark Wilson, organ Nosferatu The black-and-white silent horror classic with live organ soundtrack.

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Sunday, November 1, 2009, at 2 PM Christoph Eschenbach, conductor Christian Tetzlaff, violin

DVO�ÁK Carnival Overture SZYMANOWSKI Violin Concerto No. 1

DVO�ÁK Symphony No. 9, “From the New World”

SONGBOOK SERIES Walt Disney Concert Hall

Sunday, November 1, 2009, at 7:30 PM An Evening with Kris Kristofferson In this solo acoustic show, three-time Grammy-winner and Country Music Hall-of-Famer Kris Kristofferson guides the audience through a poignant evening of songs of love and protest, including the classics made famous by Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings , Janis Joplin and Willie Nelson.

CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY Walt Disney Concert Hall

Tuesday, November 3, 2009, at 8 PM Members of the Los Angeles Philharmonic


Thursday, November 5, 2009, at 8 PM Friday, November 6, 2009, at 8 PM Saturday, November 7, 2009, at 8 PM Sunday, November 8, 2009, at 2 PM

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Gustavo Dudamel, conductor Leah Crocetto, soprano Ekaterina Gubanova, mezzo-soprano Joseph Calleja, tenor John Relyea, bass Los Angeles Master Chorale

Grant Gershon, music director VERDI Requiem


Sunday, November 8, 2009, at 7:30 PM Lang Lang, piano


Tuesday, November 10, 2009, at 8 PM Members of the Los Angeles Philharmonic

BAROQUE VARIATIONS Walt Disney Concert Hall

Wednesday, November 11, 2009, at 8 PM Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra Nicholas McGegan, conductor Susan Graham, mezzo-soprano (Dido, Queen of Carthage) William Berger, baritone (Aeneas, Trojan Prince) Christine Brandes, soprano (Belinda/Handmaiden/1st Witch) Céline Ricci, soprano (Second Woman/Handmaiden/2nd Witch) Jill Grove, mezzo-soprano (Sorceress) Brian Thorsett, tenor (Spirit/Mercury/Sailor) Philharmonia Chorale

Bruce Lamott, director All-PURCELL program, including Dido and Aeneas America’s top period orchestra celebrates one of England’s greatest composers; making it even more special is the Walt Disney Concert Hall debut of internationally acclaimed Texas mezzo Susan Graham.

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Thursday, November 12, 2009, at 8 PM Saturday, November 14, 2009, at 8 PM Sunday, November 15, 2009, at 2 PM Gustavo Dudamel, conductor Dawn Upshaw, soprano SCHUBERT (arr. BERIO) Rendering BERIO Folk Songs SCHUBERT Symphony No. 8, “Unfinished”

LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC -CASUAL FRIDAYS- Walt Disney Concert Hall

Friday, November 13, 2009, at 8 PM Gustavo Dudamel, conductor Dawn Upshaw, soprano BERIO Folk Songs SCHUBERT Symphony No. 8, “Unfinished”

ORGAN RECITAL SERIES Walt Disney Concert Hall

Sunday, November 15, 2009, at 7:30 PM Jean Guillou, organ BACH Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C, BWV 564 MOZART Fantasie in F minor, K. 608 GUILLOU Scenes d’Enfant (Child Scenes) MUSSORGSKY (arr. GUILLOU) Pictures at an Exhibition

WORLD MUSIC Walt Disney Concert Hall

Tuesday, November 17, 2009, at 8 PM Charlie Haden Family & Friends: Rambling Boy Celebrated jazz bassist Charlie Haden revisits this bluegrass/country roots with his family and band that includes the Haden triplets, Tanya, Rachel and Petra, brother Josh Haden, and a host of bluegrass musicians.


Thursday, November 19, 2009, at 8 PM Saturday, November 21, 2009, at 2 PM Sunday, November 22, 2009, at 2 PM Gustavo Dudamel, conductor Gil Shaham, violin MOZART Symphony No. 38, “Prague” BERG Violin Concerto MOZART Symphony No. 41, “Jupiter”

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LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC

-CASUAL FRIDAYS- Walt Disney Concert Hall

Friday, November 20, 2009, at 8 PM Gustavo Dudamel, conductor Gil Shaham, violin BERG Violin Concerto MOZART Symphony No. 41, “Jupiter”

-WEST COAST: LEFT COAST- Walt Disney Concert Hall (Non-subscription)

Saturday, November 21, 2009, time to be announced Kronos Quartet Matmos, electronics Terry Riley, organ Mike Einziger, guitar This multi-genre kick-off event celebrates and previews the varied musical directions of the West Coast: Left Coast festival. Artists will collaborate in an overlapping musical experience, drawing inspiration from their West coast backgrounds.

VISITING ORCHESTRAS Walt Disney Concert Hall

Monday, November 23, 2009, at 8 PM Berliner Philharmoniker Sir Simon Rattle, conductor BRAHMS (orch. SCHOENBERG) Piano Quartet No. 1 BRAHMS Symphony No. 1


Tuesday, November 24, 2009, at 8 PM Berliner Philharmoniker Sir Simon Rattle, conductor WAGNER Die Meistersinger, Prelude to Act I SCHOENBERG Chamber Symphony No. 1 BRAHMS Symphony No. 2

LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC - WEST COAST: LEFT COAST – Walt Disney Concert Hall

Friday, November 27, 2009, at 8 PM Saturday, November 28, 2009, at 8 PM Sunday, November 29, 2009, at 2 PM Gustavo Dudamel, conductor Marino Formenti, piano SALONEN L.A. Variations HARRISON Piano Concerto ADAMS City Noir (LAPA commission)

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DECEMBER 2009DECEMBER 2009

GREEN UMBRELLA

- WEST COAST: LEFT COAST – Walt Disney Concert Hall

Tuesday, December 1, 2009, at 8 PM Los Angeles Philharmonic New Music Group John Adams, conductor Kronos Quartet, guest ensemble MARSHALL Fog Tropes (brass version) PARTCH (arr. JOHNSTON) US Highball ZAPPA Yellow Shark (selections)

LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC - WEST COAST: LEFT COAST – Walt Disney Concert Hall

Thursday, December 3, 2009, at 8 PM Friday, December 4, 2009, at 11 AM Leonard Slatkin, conductor Kronos Quartet, guest ensemble TBD, cello GOLDSMITH Music for Orchestra Mason BATES Liquid Interface KORNGOLD Cello Concerto Thomas NEWMAN Work for Kronos Quartet and Orchestra (world

premiere; LAPA commission)


- WEST COAST: LEFT COAST – Walt Disney Concert Hall

Saturday, December 5, 2009, at 8 PM Sunday, December 6, 2009, at 2 PM John Adams, conductor Leila Josefowicz, violin Joseph Pereira, timpani PRE-CONCERT: Paul DRESHER/Mark APPLEBAUM In the Nameless for

Quadrachord and Marimba Lumina KRAFT Timpani Concerto No. 1 ROSENMAN Suite from Rebel Without a Cause ADAMS The Dharma at Big Sur

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JAZZ

-WEST COAST: LEFT COAST- Walt Disney Concert Hall

Tuesday, December 8, 2009, at 8 PM A Night of the Beats Charles Lloyd New Quartet, Michael McClure, powet perfomer Kurt Elling, Joe Lovano, Christian McBride, Joshua Redman, special guests The poetry of the Beat Generation and the bebop of jazz were indelibly linked by their hip non-conformity and spontaneous creativity. The audience will have an opportunity to relive those heady days with some seminal Beat poems and jazz with a fresh twist from some of today’s finest artists including the LA Phil’s own Christian McBride and Redman and Lovano with a new take on Kerouac’s “Blues & Haikus.”

DECK THE HALL Walt Disney Concert Hall

Wednesday, December 9, 2009, at 8 PM Holiday Organ Spectacular David Higgs, organ Holidays and the mighty Walt Disney Concert Hall organ – a perfect combination returns. Spirited organ master David Higgs shares with audiences his delightful combination of sacred and holiday music for an evening that represents the beauty, joy and majesty of the season…plus a sing-along or two!


Thursday, December 10, 2009, at 8 PM Friday, December 11, 2009, at 8 PM Saturday, December 12, 2009, at 8 PM Sunday, December 13, 2009, at 2 PM Zubin Mehta, conductor Yefim Bronfman, piano LISZT Orpheus BARTÓK Piano Concerto No. 2 BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 3, “Eroica”


Tuesday, December 15, 2009, at 8 PM Les Violons du Roy and La Chapelle de Québec Bernard Labadie, conductor Rosemary Joshua, soprano David Daniels, countertenor Jan Kobow, tenor Joshua Bloom, bass-baritone HANDEL Messiah


Wednesday, December 16, 2009, at 8 PM Les Violons du Roy and La Chapelle de Québec Bernard Labadie, conductor Rosemary Joshua, soprano

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David Daniels, countertenor Jan Kobow, tenor Joshua Bloom, bass-baritone HANDEL Messiah


Thursday, December 17, 2009, at 8 PM A Chanticleer Christmas The incomparably incandescent sounds of Chanticleer will fill the Hall as the Grammy-winning “orchestra of voices” returns for its wildly popular annual concert, brining an eclectic program of Christmas music guaranteed to make the holiday season resonate with an exquisite glow.


Friday, December 18, 2009, at 11 AM Saturday, December 19, 2009, at 8 PM Sunday, December 20, 2009, at 2 PM Harry Bicket, conductor Veronika Eberle, violin VIVALDI Concerto in G for Two Violins and Two Cellos, RV 575 RAMEAU Suite from Les Boréades VIVALDI “The Four Seasons”


Saturday, December 19, 2009, at 11:30 AM Saturday, December 19, 2009, at 2:30 PM Holiday Sing-Along


Tuesday, December 22, 2009, at 8 PM Holidays with Sweet Honey In The Rock Whether your celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah or Kwanzaa, this Grammy-winning a capella group will spread the joy of the holiday season as they interweave the rhythmic stories of their African ancestors with rich festive harmonies.

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DECK THE HALL

Walt Disney Concert Hall

Wednesday, December 23, 2009, at 8 PM Preservation Hall Jazz Band: A Creole Christmas Enjoy the festive spirit with the rousing New Orleans jazz sounds of Preservation Hall. Stomp, clap, hoot and holler as they take on Christmas favorites and Creole classics in their inimitable style.


Thursday, December 31, 2009, 7 PM and 10:30 PM New Year’s Eve BIG BAD VOODOO DADDY

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Thursday, January 7, 2010, at 8 PM Sunday, January 10, 2010, at 2 PM Bramwell Tovey, conductor André Watts, piano VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Symphony No. 2, “London” BRAHMS Piano Concerto No. 2


Friday, January 8, 2010, at 8 PM Bramwell Tovey, conductor André Watts, piano BRAHMS Piano Concerto No. 2


Tuesday, January 12, 2010, at 8 PM André Watts, piano Members of the Los Angeles Philharmonic

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Friday, January 15, 2010, at 8 PM Saturday, January 16, 2010, at 8 PM Sunday, January 17, 2010, at 2 PM Lorin Maazel, conductor Nancy Gustafson, soprano STRAUSS Rosenkavalier Suite STRAUSS Salome’s Dance and Final Scene from Salome SIBELIUS Symphony No. 2


Saturday, January 16, 2010, at 11 AM VIVALDI’S Four Seasons


Tuesday, January 19, 2010, 8 PM Richard Goode, piano


Thursday, January 21, 2010, at 8 PM Friday, January 22, 2010, at 8 PM Sunday, January 24, 2010, at 2 PM Lorin Maazel, conductor BRUCKNER Symphony No. 8


Saturday, January 23, 2010, at 11 AM VIVALDI’S Four Seasons


Sunday, January 24, 2010, at 7:30 PM Ken Cowan, organ WIDOR Allegro (from Symphony No. 6) BACH “Nun komm der Heiden Heiland,” BWV 659 BACH “Allein Gott in der Höh sei Her,” BWV 664 DUPRÉ Symphony No. 2, Op. 26 MENDELSSOHN (arr. WARREN) Overture to A Midsummer Night’s Dream KARG-ELERT Voices of the Night, Op. 142, No. 1 PAULUS “Blithely Breezing Along,” from Baronian Suite LISZT (arr. COWAN) Mephisto Waltz No. 1

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Tuesday, January 26, 2010, at 8 PM Piotr Anderszewski, piano Members of the Los Angeles Philharmonic

COLBURN CELEBRITY SERIES -On Location: Emanuel Ax Residency- Walt Disney Concert Hall

Wednesday, January 27, 2010, at 8 PM Emanuel Ax, piano Yo-Yo Ma, cello SCHUMANN Adagio and Allegro SCHUMANN Five Pieces in Folk Style LIEBERSON New commission – work for piano and cello CHOPIN Polonaise brillante SCHUMANN Fantasiestuecke, Op. 73 CHOPIN Sonata in G minor


Friday, January 29, 2010, at 11 AM Saturday, January 30, 2010, at 8 PM Sunday, January 31, 2010, at 2 PM Vasily Petrenko, conductor Piotr Anderszewski, piano BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 1 TCHAIKOVSKY Manfred Symphony


Friday, January 29, 2010, at 8 PM Herb Alpert and Lani Hall Backed by piano, bass and drums, Alpert’s warm, expressive trumpet complements Hall’s sensual, emotional voice for a unique blend of classic American standards and jazz, spiced with the colors of Brazilian music.

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GREEN UMBRELLA Walt Disney Concert Hall

Tuesday, February 2, 2010, at 8 PM Los Angeles Philharmonic New Music Group Stefan Asbury, conductor Program to include: DAVIES Eight Songs for a Mad King SCHOENBERG Pierrot Lunaire


Wednesday, February 3, 2010, at 8 PM

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Tafelmusik Jeanne Lamon, music director

Sean Smyth, narrator The Galileo Project Music from VIVALDI, LULLY, MONTEVERDI, GALILEI, MERULA, MARINI, PURCELL, RAMEAU, HANDEL, ZELENKA, TELEMANN, WEISS, BACH A don’t-miss, multi-media production that interleaves the birth of modern astronomy (including video projections) with a broad overview of music from that time, performed by Canada’s popular early music ensemble.


-CASUAL FRIDAYS- Walt Disney Concert Hall

Friday, February 5, 2010, at 8 PM Herbert Blomstedt, conductor HAYDN Symphony No. 101, “The Clock” BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 7


Saturday, February 6, 2010, at 8 PM Sunday, February 7, 2010, at 2 PM Herbert Blomstedt, conductor HAYDN Symphony No. 101, “The Clock” BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 7


Wednesday, February 10, 2010, at 8 PM Masters of Persian Music Two of Iran’s most prominent figures in Persian classical music – Kayhan Kahlor (spike fiddle) and Hossein Alizadeh (plucked lute) – headline this edition of Masters of Persian Music, which will entrance with evocative improvisations and highlight the next generation.


Friday, February 12, 2010, at 8 PM Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, conductor SCHUMANN Symphony No. 3, “Rhenish” RAVEL Daphnis and Chloe, Suite No. 2

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Saturday, February 13, 2010, at 8 PM Sunday, February 14, 2010, at 2 PM Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, conductor Women of the Los Angeles Master Chorale Grant Gershon, music director SCHUMANN Symphony No. 3, “Rhenish” DEBUSSY Nocturnes RAVEL Daphnis and Chloe, Suite No. 2


Tuesday, February 16, 2010, at 8 PM Members of the Los Angeles Philharmonic


Wednesday, February 17, 2010, at 8 PM Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra Riccardo Chailly, conductor Nelson Freire, piano BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 5, “Emperor” BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 7


Friday, February 19, 2010, at 8 PM Saturday, February 20, 2010, at 8 PM Sunday, February 21, 2010, at 2 PM Charles Dutoit, conductor Nikolai Lugansky, piano GINASTERA Variaciones concertantes RAVEL Concerto for the Left Hand STRAVINSKY Petrushka


Friday, February 26, 2010, at 8 PM Joshua Bell, violin


Saturday, February 27, 2010, at 11 AM BEETHOVEN’S IN THE HOUSE

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Sunday, February 28, 2010, at 7:30 PM Maria Rita The daughter of Brazilian icon Elis Regina, vocalist Maria Rita’s charming, easty-going vocals and multi-octave range are entrancing. Singing Brazilian classics and jazzy sambas, Rita is on the vanguard of Brazil’s very finest talents and not to be missed!

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Thursday, March 4, 2010, at 8 PM Saturday, March 6, 2010, at 8 PM Sunday, March 7, 2010, at 2 PM James Conlon, conductor Lise de la Salle, piano PROKOFIEV Symphony No. 1, “Classical” PROKOFIEV Piano Concerto No. 1 PROKOFIEV Suite from Romeo and Juliet


Saturday, March 6, 2010, at 11 AM BEETHOVEN’S IN THE HOUSE


Tuesday, March 9, 2010, at 8 PM Los Angeles Philharmonic New Music Group Lionel Bringuier, conductor Focus on Peter Eötvös Programming to be announced


Friday, March 12, 2010, at 8 PM Saturday, March 13, 2010, at 8 PM Sunday, March 14, 2010, at 2 PM Edo de Waart, conductor Truls Mørk, cello CHEN The Five Elements ELGAR Cello Concerto STRAUSS Ein Heldenleben

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Sunday, March 14, 2010, at 7:30 PM Hector Olivera, organ BACH “Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier” LISZT Variations on “Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen” FRANCK Prelude, Fugue, and Variation BACH Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor MICHEELSEN Toccata, Canzona, and Fugue on “Es sungen drei Engel” OLIVERA/ARLIN Poème “Sur l’arc-en-ciel” OLIVERA/MARTIN Introduktion, Präludium und Fugue über “das

Strassenbahn-Lied” OLIVERA Improvisation on submitted theme


Tuesday, March 16, 2010, at 8 PM Lars Vogt, piano Members of the Los Angeles Philharmonic


Wednesday, March 17, 2010, at 8 PM Anonymous 4 A Medieval Ladymass Performing 13th and 14th-century polyphony and chant, the haunting, otherworldly voices of this Grammy-winning quartet return to the album that made them an international sensation.


Thursday, March 18, 2010, at 8 PM Friday, March 19, 2010, at 11 AM Saturday, March 20, 2010, at 8 PM Robin Ticciati, conductor Lars Vogt, piano SIBELIUS King Kristian Suite GRIEG Piano Concerto LINDBERG Chorale ELGAR Enigma Variations

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Friday, March 19, 2010, at 8 PM

Keali’i Reichel With his warm, soulful vocals, Hawaii’s most popular and multi-talented performer intoxicates with his enthralling look inside the finest traditional and contemporary song and dance of the Hawaiian Islands.


Sunday, March 21, 2010, at 7:30 PM Al Jarreau Dee Dee Bridgewater Sings Billie Holiday Two premier jazz vocalists perform their own sets. Multi-Grammy winner Al Jarreau is the master of smooth jazz scat singing; Dee Dee Bridgewater delves into repertoire from her theatrical portrayal of Billie Holiday with her sassy energy, and brings the timeless songs to life.


Tuesday, March 23, 2010, at 8 PM Emanuel Ax, piano Dawn Upshaw, soprano Michael Ward-Bergeman, hyper-accordion Works by Chopin and Schumann, plus a new commissioned work by Osvaldo Golijov for soprano, hyper-accordion and piano.


Thursday, March 25, 2010, at 8 PM Saturday, March 27, 2010, at 2 PM Lionel Bringuier, conductor Emanuel Ax, piano BERLIOZ Le Corsaire Overture CHOPIN Piano Concerto No. 2 SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No. 6


Friday, March 26, 2010, at 8 PM Lionel Bringuier, conductor Emanuel Ax, piano BERLIOZ Le Corsaire Overture CHOPIN Piano Concerto No. 2

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Tuesday, March 30, 2010, at 8 PM Emanuel Ax, piano Members of the Los Angeles Philharmonic

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Thursday, April 1, 2010, at 8 PM Friday, April 2, 2010, at 11 AM Saturday, April 3, 2010, at 8 PM Semyon Bychkov, conductor MAHLER Symphony No. 5


Tuesday, April 6, 2010, at 8 PM Members of the Los Angeles Philharmonic


Thursday, April 8, 2010, at 8 PM Friday, April 9, 2010, at 8 PM Saturday, April 10, 2010, at 2 PM Thomas Adès, conductor Anthony Marwood, violin ADÈS These Premises Are Alarmed ADÈS Powder Her Face Suite ADÈS Violin Concerto, “Concentric Paths” RESPIGHI Feste Romane

TOYOTA SYMPHONIES FOR YOUTH

-AMERICAS AND AMERICANS- Walt Disney Concert Hall

Saturday, April 10, 2010, at 11 AM America’s Festival: Celebration of Dance


Tuesday, April 13, 2010, at 8 PM Asko and Schoenberg Ensembles Reinbert de Leeuw, conductor ANDRIESSEN La Commedia (U.S. premiere)

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Wednesday, April 14, 2010, at 8 PM Saint Louis Symphony David Robertson, conductor Gil Shaham, violin STRAVINSKY Danses concertantes MOZART Violin Concerto No. 2 STRAVINSKY Violin Concerto MOZART Symphony No. 36, “Linz”


Friday, April 16, 2010, at 8 PM Jaap van Zweden, conductor

Simon Trp�eski, piano RACHMANINOFF Piano Concerto No. 1 BRAHMS Symphony No. 4

TOYOTA SYMPHONIES FOR YOUTH -AMERICAS AND AMERICANS- Walt Disney Concert Hall

Saturday, April 17, 2010, at 11 AM America’s Festival: Celebration of Dance


Saturday, April 17, 2010, at 8 PM Sunday, April 18, 2010, at 2 PM Jaap van Zweden, conductor

Simon Trp�eski, piano WAGENAAR Cyrano de Bergerac Overture RACHMANINOFF Piano Concerto No. 1 BRAHMS Symphony No. 4


Sunday, April 18, 2010, at 7:30 PM Sophie-Véronique Cauchefer-Choplin, organ BÉDARD Suite du Premier Ton FRANCK Fantasie in A MULET Tu Es Petra CAUCHEFER-CHOPLIN Improvisation on a submitted theme RACHMANINOFF Prelude in C-sharp minor PIERNÉ Prelude in A minor VIERNE Prelude and Finale (from Symphony No. 1) CAUCHEFER-CHOPLIN Improvisation on a submitted theme

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-AMERICAS AND AMERICANS- (Non-subscription) Walt Disney Concert Hall

Monday, April 19, 2010, at 8 PM Pat Metheny The Orchestrion Tour Special Guest Romero Lubambo


Tuesday, April 20, 2010, at 8 PM Emanuel Ax, piano CHOPIN Polonaise – Fantasie, Op. 61 ADAMS New commission – work for solo piano SCHUMANN Fantasy, Op. 17 SCHUMANN Fantasiestuecke, Op. 12 CHOPIN Mazurkas, Op. 41 CHOPIN Andante Spianato et Grand Polonaise, Op. 22



Thursday, April 22, 2010, at 8 PM Friday, April 23, 2010, at 8 PM Gustavo Dudamel, conductor Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano Kelley O’Connor, mezzo-soprano CHÁVEZ Toccata for Percussion LIEBERSON Neruda Songs BERNSTEIN Symphony No. 2, The Age of Anxiety


Saturday, April 24, 2010, at 8 PM Sunday, April 25, 2010, at 2 PM La Pasión Orchestra Maria Guinand, conductor Luciana Souza, vocalist Jessica Rivera, soprano Schola Cantorum of Venezuela GOLIJOV La Pasión según San Marcos

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Thursday, April 29, 2010, at 8 PM Friday, April 30, 2010, at 8 PM Gustavo Dudamel, conductor Alberto Arvelo, director and film Schola Cantorum of Venezuela ESTÉVEZ Cantata Criolla A theatrical presentation (with film) of Antonio Estévez’ monumental work

MAY 2010

LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC -AMERICAS AND AMERICANS- Walt Disney Concert Hall

Saturday, May 1, 2010, at 8 PM Sunday, May 2, 2010, at 2 PM Gustavo Dudamel, conductor Alberto Arvelo, director and film Schola Cantorum of Venezuela ESTEVEZ Cantata Criolla A theatrical presentation (with film) of Estévez’ monumental work

GREEN UMBRELLA -AMERICAS AND AMERICANS- Walt Disney Concert Hall

Tuesday, May 4, 2010, at 8 PM Los Angeles Philharmonic New Music Group Gustavo Dudamel, conductor Leo Brouwer, guitar Andrew McKenna Lee, guitar LEE Five Refractions after a Prelude by Bach, for solo guitar NORMAN Gran Turismo BERMEL New work (world premiere, LAPA commission) BROUWER Work for solo guitar TBD BENZECRY New work (world premiere, LAPA commission)


Thursday, May 6, 2010, at 8 PM Friday, May 7, 2010, at 11 AM Saturday, May 8, 2010, at 8 PM Gustavo Dudamel, conductor HARTKE Symphony No. 4, “Organ” (world premiere; LAPA commission) TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 6, “Pathétique”

LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC –AMERICAN TOUR– San Francisco

Monday, May 10, 2010 Gustavo Dudamel, conductor ADAMS City Noir

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MAHLER Symphony No. 1

LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC –AMERICAN TOUR– San Francisco

Tuesday, May 11, 2010 Gustavo Dudamel, conductor BERNSTEIN Symphony No. 2, The Age of Anxiety TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 6, “Pathétique”


–AMERICAN TOUR– Phoenix

Wednesday, May 12, 2010 Gustavo Dudamel, conductor ADAMS City Noir MAHLER Symphony No. 1

LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC –AMERICAN TOUR– Chicago

Friday, May 14, 2010 Gustavo Dudamel, conductor ADAMS City Noir TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 6, “Pathétique”

LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC –AMERICAN TOUR– Nashville

Saturday, May 15, 2010 Gustavo Dudamel, conductor BERNSTEIN Symphony No. 2, The Age of Anxiety TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 6, “Pathétique”

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Saturday, May 15, 2010, at 8 PM Patti LuPone – Matters of the Heart Conceived and directed by Scott Wittman Musical arrangements by Dick Gallagher Musical direction by Chris Fenwick With her inimitable sass and class, remarkable humor and immensely rich voice, Patti LuPone takes the audience on a tour of crimes, affairs and mysteries of the heart in electrifying performances of more than two dozen love songs by Rodgers and Hammerstein, Stephen Sondheim, Randy Newman, Brian Wilson, Judy Collins, Dan Fogelberg, Joni Mitchell and Cyndi Lauper.


Sunday, May 16, 2010, at 7:30 PM Sonny Rollins “Arguably the greatest saxophone player since Charlie Parker’s explosion on the scene in the ‘40s” (Downbeat), tenor sax player Sonny Rollins is still a formidable improvising force and still remains an inspiration after over 50 years of performing.


–AMERICAN TOUR– Washington, DC

Monday, May 17, 2010 Gustavo Dudamel, conductor BERNSTEIN Symphony No. 2, The Age of Anxiety MAHLER Symphony No. 1

LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC –AMERICAN TOUR– Philadelphia

Wednesday, May 19, 2010 Gustavo Dudamel, conductor ADAMS City Noir TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 6, “Pathétique”

LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC –AMERICAN TOUR– New York

Thursday, May 20, 2010 Gustavo Dudamel, conductor BERNSTEIN Symphony No. 2, The Age of Anxiety TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 6, “Pathétique”

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–AMERICAN TOUR– New Jersey

Friday, May 21, 2010 Gustavo Dudamel, conductor BERNSTEIN Symphony No. 2, The Age of Anxiety MAHLER Symphony No. 1

LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC –AMERICAN TOUR– New York

Saturday, May 22, 2010 Gustavo Dudamel, conductor ADAMS City Noir MAHLER Symphony No. 1


Friday, May 28, 2010, at 8 PM Lionel Bringuier, conductor Julian Rachlin, violin SIBELIUS Violin Concerto SCRIABIN Poem of Ecstasy


Saturday, May 29, 2010, at 2 PM Sunday, May 30, 2010, at 2 PM Lionel Bringuier, conductor Julian Rachlin, violin SIBELIUS Violin Concerto DUTILLEUX Métaboles SCRIABIN Poem of Ecstasy

JUNE 2010


Tuesday, June 1, 2010, at 8 PM Christine Brewer, soprano

Programs, artists and dates subject to change. 07.22.09

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